Management Information Systems Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721; University of Washington, Biomedical and Health Informatics, Seattle, Washington 98195-7155; Columbia University, Department of Biomedical Informatics New York, New York 10032; Oregon Health and Science University, Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Portland, Oregon ...

On behalf of AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association), I am pleased to submit these comments in response to the above-referenced request for comment. AMIA is the professional home for biomedical and health informatics and is dedicated to the development and application of informatics in support of patient care, public health, teaching, research, administration, and related policy. AMIA s...

Biomedical and health informatics (BMHI) is an evolving discipline that needs to accompany the progression of healthcare by constantly updating the curriculum of its workforce [1]. In developing countries, capacity building in BMHI can be used to address capacity shortfalls, by providing electronic information and training, especially in rural and underserved areas, with robust clinical data fo...

Informatics as a field is maturing both in the range of educational programs and the number and type of positions for informatics professionals. Although there has been an expansion of the traditional masters and PhD programs, there are an increasing number of novel programs serving the entire pipeline—high school students, college students, medical students and professionals. For professionals...

EDITORIAL article Front. Digit. Health, 11 July 2023Sec. Health Informatics Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2023.1236178

Objective: The International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) agreed on revising the existing international recommendations in health informatics/medical informatics education. These should help to establish courses, course tracks or even complete programs in this field, to further develop existing educational activities in the various nations and to support international initiatives conc...